Tony Montana is a multifaceted filmmaker, boasting the esteemed endorsement of Pulitzer Prize winner Roger Ebert on four consecutive projects, each showcasing a diverse range of genres, including Overnight, Best Friend, Rebuilt, and Discover.
As a writer, director, and actor, Montana is most notably recognized for his directorial debut, the four-star Hollywood cult film "Overnight", which premiered as an Official Selection of the prestigious Sundance Film Festival.
Montana's work has garnered widespread critical acclaim from the three major entertainment industry trades: The Hollywood Reporter, Variety, and Screen International, solidifying his reputation as a talented filmmaker.
As a director, Montana has been profiled in prominent publications such as the New York Times, Chicago Tribune, and Los Angeles Times. He has also had the opportunity to share his expertise by guest lecturing at renowned film schools, including NYU, USC, and UCLA.
Montana's work has been showcased at several esteemed institutions, including the Cannes Film Festival, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and the Directors Guild of America, further cementing his status as a respected figure in the film industry.
